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Goldwind Launches 12 MW Offshore Wind Turbine, Targets Chinese Market for Now

2 November 2021

Technology

Goldwind has launched a 12 MW offshore wind turbine, along with several new onshore models of as part of the company’s launch of a new generation of medium-speed permanent magnet smart wind turbines. The first units of the GWH 242-12MW offshore wind turbine series are expected to be rolled out in 2023. For now, Goldwind […]

Asia’s First Newbuild SOV Completes Sea Trials – Video

9 February 2022

Operations & Maintenance, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

The first service operation vessel (SOV) built for the Asian offshore wind market completed six days of sea trials offshore Vietnam back in January. The SOV, to be named TSS Pioneer, is being built by Vard at the Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam. The vessel will soon be delivered to Ta San Shang Marine, a […]

Ørsted Taps Doosan For Monopile Foundations

7 November 2022

Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders

Ørsted has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Doosan Enerbility’s Vietnamese subsidiary, Doosan Vina, to cooperate on the supply of offshore wind turbine substructures. With the signing of this MoU, Doosan Vina will be supplying the monopile foundations for Ørsted’s global offshore wind power projects that are currently underway in regions such as Southeast […]

Vestas Nets Another 50 MW Order for Hoa Binh 1 Project in Vietnam

12 August 2020

Contracts & Tenders

Vestas has secured a 50 MW wind turbine order for the second phase of th Hoa Binh 1 intertidal wind farm in Vietnam. The wind turbine supplier received an order for the project’s first 50 MW phase in December 2019, which included 13 V150-4.2 MW turbines, with ten of them delivered in 3.8 MW and […]

PTSC Sends Off First Greater Changhua 2b & 4 Jacket Foundations

2 December 2024

Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

The first batch of four jacket foundations, manufactured by Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC), has set sail from Vietnam. The units will be installed at Ørsted’s Greater Changhua 2b & 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan. To celebrate this milestone, PTSC and others held a special ceremony on 1 December, with Vietnam’s Prime Minister Phạm […]

U.S. Supports Vietnam’s Offshore Wind Farm

27 March 2015

Business & Finance, Wind Farm Update

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to the Cong Ly Construction-Trade-Tourism Company Ltd. to develop a 300-megawatt (MW) wind power project in Vietnam. The feasibility study grant will assist Cong Ly Ltd., a private sector firm that operates the only offshore wind project in Vietnam, in its efforts to develop a third […]

World Bank: 3.1TW of Offshore Wind Potential in Emerging Markets

1 November 2019

Brazil, India, Morocco, the Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Vietnam have a total technical offshore wind potential of approximately 3.1 terawatts, according to a report published by World Bank on 1 October 2019. The report Going Global: Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets identifies 1TW of fixed-bottom offshore wind and almost 2.1TW of […]

More Vestas Turbines for Vietnam’s Largest Intertidal Wind Farm

21 July 2020

Contracts & Tenders, Operations & Maintenance, Wind Farm Update

Vestas has secured a 50 MW order with the Vietnamese EPC construction company, Bac Phuong JSC, for the second phase of the Dong Hai 1 intertidal wind project. This project win comes after Vestas was awarded the first phase of the project in December 2019. With this second phase in place, the 100 MW Dong […]

Cable Laying Begins at Vietnam’s Binh Dai Wind Farm

23 June 2021

China-based Orient Cable has started the first subsea cable laying work at the Binh Dai offshore wind project in Vietnam. The scope of work includes pre-survey and post-survey, pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR), cable burial to a depth of 2.5 metres to 1.5 metres, inspection, and testing of the cable post burial. So far, the civil […]

APEM Surveying Wildlife at Vietnam’s 3.4GW Offshore Wind Project

7 November 2019

R&D

APEM Ltd has begun conducting aerial surveys at the Thang Long offshore wind project in Vietnam. Under a contract with Enterprize Energy, APEM is conducting baseline digital aerial surveys to collect data on birds and marine mammals at the project site offshore Ke Ga Cape. According to the UK-headquartered company, the surveys will be collected […]

Equinor Axes Offshore Wind Plans in Spain and Portugal, Weighs Further Market Exits

29 August 2024

Business & Finance, Floating Wind

Norway’s Equinor has decided to discontinue its offshore wind projects in Spain and Portugal, following the company’s earlier decision to exit Vietnam. Equinor may also scale back operations in other countries as well in an effort to cut costs, an executive told Reuters. The announcement follows closely on the heels of Equinor’s decision to leave […]

Fraunhofer IWES LiDARs to Gauge Chinese Offshore Winds

11 July 2017

R&D, Technology, Wind Farm Update

Vietnam-headquartered Titan Technologies Corporation has ordered two Fraunhofer IWES LiDAR measuring buoys for the surveying of the Zhangpu and Changle offshore wind farms in China.

LOC Nets Another Offshore Wind Contract in Far East

2 July 2020

Contracts & Tenders

A couple of days after securing a marine warranty job on a Vietnamese project, and on top of the recently won contracts for offshore wind farms in China and Taiwan, LOC Group informed it was also awarded a contract for the Zhanjiang Wailuo II and X offshore wind farms in China. Under the contract, which […]

Vietnam Gets First Offshore Wind Turbines

25 May 2012

The first two offshore wind turbines have been installed off the south coast of Bac Lieu Province, reports TuoiTre News. General Eclectic Company (GE) provided the turbines, which have been installed by the Cong Ly Construction and Trading Co Ltd, based in Bac Lieu. This action is a part of the Bac Lieu Province Wind […]

Red Rock to Deliver Milestone Crane for Taiwan’s First SOV

5 August 2020

Vessels

Red Rock has secured a contract to deliver the offshore crane for what will be Taiwan’s first service operation vessel (SOV). The SOV will be built by Vard in Vietnam and will be chartered by Ørsted for its Greater Changhua offshore wind project in Taiwan. Red Rock said that the contract represents a milestone as […]

COSCO Nantong to Build Wind Farm Support Vessel for Everbright

24 January 2017

Vessels

China’s COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard has won a contract to build one multi purpose wind farm support vessel (WFSV) for the Hong Kong-based Everbright Int’l (HK) Offshore. The contract has now been declared effective, COSCO said, and the parties have agreed to keep the contract price confidential. The unit is expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter […]

Rix Leopard Is Not Scared of Water

12 January 2016

Vessels

The Rix Leopard, the latest wind farm workboat to the Rix Sea Shuttle fleet, was introduced to the water on 15th December at a launch ceremony at the Piriou shipyard in Vietnam. The small ceremony took place with the shipyard personnel and the team who are building the vessel. Rix Sea says that progress of the […]

MCS to Take Delivery of 2 Damen Built Twin Axe Vessels (UK)

2 January 2012

Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd is taking delivery of 2 Damen built Twin Axe Bow crew transfer vessels. The MCS SIROCCO will be delivered ex Singapore week 6 2012. This vessel is fitted with a surveyors desk in the w/house, a moon pool and increased cooling system to work in the tropics. This vessel is […]

Two Piriou WFSVs Fully Built and Ready to Go

21 July 2015

Vessels

Two Piriou wind farm service vessels (WFSV 21w) are now fully built, the company reported. The vessels are 21m aluminum catamarans, intended for the carriage of 12 technicians and small cargoes to and from offshore wind farms. Propulsion is provided by two MAN diesel engines with two HAMILTON water jets. Electrical power is provided by alternators clutched on […]

Offshore Wind FIDs to Increase by 57 Per Cent by 2022 – Westwood

27 April 2021

Business & Finance

Offshore wind energy projects final investment decisions (FIDs) will grow 57 per cent in the next 18 months, compared to the 2019-20 period, according to a new analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group. The global analysis, excluding mainland China, states that the FIDs growth represents an additional 20.4 GW of new capacity with just under […]

PTSC to Supply Foundations for Ørsted’s Greater Changhua 2b & 4

19 May 2023

Contracts & Tenders, Wind Farm Update

Ørsted has awarded Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) a contract to manufacture and supply foundations for the 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan. Under the contract, PTSC will manufacture 33 suction bucket jacket (SBJ) foundations which Ørsted said are an environmentally friendly solution using the company’s bespoke designs. “These […]

Marine Surveys Start on 3.4 GW Wind Farm Offshore Vietnam

24 February 2021

Wind Farm Update

Enterprize Energy has kicked off initial marine surveys off the coast of Binh Thuan province in Vietnam for its 3.4 GW Thang Long offshore wind project. This is the largest offshore wind farm to be granted a survey licence by the Vietnamese government, the developer said. Enterprize Energy has engaged local marine services providers Hai […]

MPI Workboats Buys Two Wind Farm Support Vessels

19 November 2013

Technology

MPI Workboats Ltd launched its latest acquisitions, MPI Napoleon (Hull No. 67) and MPI Snowball (Hull No. 68) on Saturday 9 November 2013 at South East Asia Shipyard (SEAS) in Vietnam. These two wind farm support vessels are currently under construction at SEAS, which is part of the PIRIOU Group, headquartered in France. Both vessels […]

Mainstream Renewable Power Reveals 1.4 GW Offshore Wind Project in Vietnam

12 October 2020

Wind Farm Update

Ireland-headquartered Mainstream Renewable Power, in a joint venture with the Phu Cuong Group, has submitted an application for a 1 GW offshore wind project in Vietnam, adding to the 400 MW already in development within the same project. The joint venture applied for a site survey license on 7 July, for an increased capacity of […]

Damen Launches Windcat’s First Hydrogen-Powered CSOV

14 October 2024

Vessels

Windcat’s first Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) has been launched by Damen Shipyards at Ha Long Shipyard in Vietnam. The launch ceremony took place on 12 October in Vietnam, where Damen is constructing all six CSOVs. With this first CSOV in the water, Damen said it will continue with its outfitting and commissioning operations to […]

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